Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $236.47 | 10.562% | $261.446 | $261.45 | $261.45 | $261.40 |
Purchase #2 | $144.59 | 11.776% | $161.6169 | $161.62 | $161.60 | $161.60 |
Purchase #3 | $194.83 | 3.127% | $200.9223 | $200.92 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #4 | $50.60 | 6.479% | $53.8784 | $53.88 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #5 | $140.50 | 5.684% | $148.486 | $148.49 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #6 | $55.35 | 12.245% | $62.1276 | $62.13 | $62.15 | $62.10 |
Purchase #7 | $66.74 | 10.140% | $73.5074 | $73.51 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.08 | $961.9846 | $962.00 | $962.00 | $961.90 |